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ⓘ About Lesley Horton
Lesley Horton was a well respected published British author of fiction. Horton was born in 1939 and unfortunately passed way in November of 2018 after a long illness. This British novelist was often referred to as Britain’s ‘queen’ when it comes to crime writing. She was well versed in the genre and particularly known for her crime novels that revolved around the character of John Handford, a Detective Inspector based in Bradford. Horton used to work as a school teacher but chose to retire early from the field. This was so that she could jump start her career working as a writer. She was previously a chair of the writing association known as the Crime Writers’ Association. Lesley Horton is the creator and the author of the Detective Inspector Handford series.
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Who is Lesley Horton?
Lesley Horton was a well respected published British author of fiction. Horton was born in 1939 and unfortunately passed way in November of 2018 after a long illness. This British novelist was often referred to as Britain's 'queen' when it comes to crime writing.
Which Lesley Horton series should I start with?
The best place to start is the DI Handford series, the earliest of Lesley Horton's multi-book series: it opens with Snares of Guilt (2002) and runs to 5 books across 2002–2008, ending with Twisted Tracks (2008).
How many books has Lesley Horton written?
Lesley Horton has 5 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2002 and 2008. Every one of them sits in one of 1 named series — the largest being the DI Handford series with 5 books.
In what order should Lesley Horton's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Lesley Horton's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are DI Handford (2002–2008, 5 books).
How are Lesley Horton's books organised into series?
This guide splits Lesley Horton's 5 books into 1 named series, with no standalone titles: DI Handford (5 books, 2002–2008).